Rest and ice will help decrease swelling and inflammation. Changing to footwear that allows for free movement in the toe area will relieve undue stress on the forefoot. A good quality pair of Replacement Insoles designed to relieve ball of…

Corns are areas of the foot where the skin has hardened or thickened due to pressure or friction. Wearing properly fitting, comfortable shoes can keep corns from forming. It can be painful to walk on corns. Treatments include using special…

The most common disorder is called sesamoiditis. This is inflammation of the sesamoid bone and is usually caused by repetitive trauma. It is commonly seen in young adults, athletes, dancers and women that wear high heel shoes. Most of the …

The risk group for osteoporosis includes those women who get their menopause early and who have not started hormone replacement treatments, persons whose relatives have had fractures due to osteoporosis, those who are underweight or overus…

Lapidus – This is very good for people that have a mobile metatarsal. By removing the bone in a wedge shape from either side of the joint at the base of the metatarsal, this allows the surgeon to correct the position of the metatarsal whil…